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Gordie Drillon

Position: RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2    Weight: 178 lbs.
Born: October 23, 1913 in Moncton, New Brunswick
Died: September 23, 1985

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1975

Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 8:53AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #377. GORDIE DRILLON… #378. Bryan Smolinski… #378. Steve Smith… #378. Calle Johansson… 

NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1936-37 23 TOR NHL 41 16 17 33 15 2
1937-38 24 TOR NHL 48 26 26 52 23 4
1938-39 25 TOR NHL 40 18 16 34 15 15
1939-40 26 TOR NHL 43 21 19 40 18 13
1940-41 27 TOR NHL 42 23 21 44 20 2
1941-42 28 TOR NHL 48 23 18 41 19 6
1942-43 29 MTL NHL 49 28 22 50 21 14
Career NHL 311 155 139 294 131 56

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1936-37 23 TOR NHL 41 0.39 0.41 0.80 0.37 0.05 26 37 63 24 4.1 0.8 4.8
1937-38 24 TOR NHL 48 0.54 0.54 1.08 0.48 0.08 42 50 92 37 6.7 0.8 7.4
1938-39 25 TOR NHL 40 0.45 0.40 0.85 0.37 0.38 31 29 60 25 3.8 0.8 4.5
1939-40 26 TOR NHL 43 0.49 0.44 0.93 0.42 0.30 34 35 69 28 5.0 0.8 5.8
1940-41 27 TOR NHL 42 0.55 0.50 1.05 0.48 0.05 35 35 70 29 5.3 1.0 6.3
1941-42 28 TOR NHL 48 0.48 0.38 0.85 0.39 0.13 30 25 55 23 3.5 0.9 4.5
1942-43 29 MTL NHL 49 0.57 0.45 1.02 0.44 0.29 30 26 56 23 3.2 0.8 4.0
Career NHL 311 0.50 0.45 0.95 0.42 0.18 228 237 465 189 31.5 5.9 37.4

NHL Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1936-37 23 TOR NHL 2 0 0 0 0
1937-38 24 TOR NHL 7 7 1 8 2
1938-39 25 TOR NHL 10 7 6 13 4
1939-40 26 TOR NHL 10 3 1 4 0
1940-41 27 TOR NHL 7 3 2 5 2
1941-42 28 TOR NHL SC 9 2 3 5 2
1942-43 29 MTL NHL 5 4 2 6 0
Career NHL 1 50 26 15 41 10

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1926-27 13 Edith Cavell School MSBL 5 4 0 4
1927-28 14 Victoria Street School MSBL 5 1 1 2
1928-29 15 Moncton Aberdeens High-NB 2 0 0 0 0
1929-30 16 Moncton Chalmers Club SNBJL 6 8 4 12 2
1930-31 17 Moncton Athletics MJHL 6 15 4 19
1930-31 17 Moncton Aberdeens High-NB 3 1 0 1 0
1931-32 18 Moncton Wheelers MJHL 6 6 4 10
1932-33 19 Moncton Hawks MJHL 4 13 3 16 0
1932-33 19 Moncton Swift's MCIHL 7 11 3 14
1933-34 20 Toronto Young Rangers OHA-Jr. 11 20 13 33 4
1933-34 20 Toronto CCM TMHL 2 0 1 1 0
1934-35 21 Toronto Lions OHA-Jr. 11 17 9 26 2
1934-35 21 Toronto Dominions OHA-Sr. 11 12 6 18 2
1935-36 22 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets EAHL 40 22 12 34 4
1936-37 23 Syracuse Stars IAHL 7 2 3 5 2
1943-44 30 Toronto Army Daggers OHA-Sr. 1 1 1 2 0
1944-45 31 Dartmouth RCAF NSDHL 1 0 1 1 0
1944-45 31 Valleyfield Braves QPHL 8 11 4 15 0
1945-46 32 Halifax RCAF NSDHL 3 7 8 15 4
1946-47 33 Charlottetown Legion NSSHL 4 10 8 18 16
1947-48 34 North Sydney Victorias NSSHL 2 0 1 1 0
1948-49 35 Maritime All-Stars Exhib. 2 11 7 18 2
1949-50 36 Saint John Beavers NBSHL 49 48 24 72 40
Career 1 Season EAHL 40 22 12 34 4
Career 1 Season Exhib. 2 11 7 18 2
Career 2 Seasons High-NB 5 1 0 1 0
Career 1 Season IAHL 7 2 3 5 2
Career 1 Season MCIHL 7 11 3 14
Career 3 Seasons MJHL 16 34 11 45 0
Career 2 Seasons MSBL 10 5 1 6
Career 1 Season NBSHL 49 48 24 72 40
Career 2 Seasons NSDHL 4 7 9 16 4
Career 2 Seasons NSSHL 6 10 9 19 16
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Jr. 22 37 22 59 6
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Sr. 12 13 7 20 2
Career 1 Season QPHL 8 11 4 15 0
Career 1 Season SNBJL 6 8 4 12 2
Career 1 Season TMHL 2 0 1 1 0

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1930-31 17 Moncton Aberdeens High-NB 1 1 0 1
1930-31 17 Moncton Athletics M-Cup 2 3 2 5 0
1931-32 18 Moncton Wheelers MJHL 3 5 1 6 5
1932-33 19 Moncton Hawks MJHL 2 2 1 3 4
1932-33 19 Moncton Swift's MCIHL 6 13 4 17
1933-34 20 Toronto Young Rangers OHA-Jr. 2 5 3 8 4
1933-34 20 Toronto Young Rangers M-Cup 2 0 0 0 16
1934-35 21 Toronto Lions OHA-Jr. 5 2 1 3 6
1934-35 21 Toronto Dominions OHA-Sr. 3 2 1 3 4
1935-36 22 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets EAHL 8 3 2 5 0
1944-45 31 Valleyfield Braves QPHL 11 8 6 14 2
1944-45 31 Valleyfield Braves Al-Cup 3 0 0 0 0
1946-47 33 Charlottetown Legion NSSHL 11 41 12 53 4
1949-50 36 Saint John Beavers NBSHL 11 1 4 5 12
Career 1 Season Al-Cup 3 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season EAHL 8 3 2 5 0
Career 1 Season High-NB 1 1 0 1
Career 2 Seasons M-Cup 4 3 2 5 16
Career 1 Season MCIHL 6 13 4 17
Career 2 Seasons MJHL 5 7 2 9 9
Career 1 Season NBSHL 11 1 4 5 12
Career 1 Season NSSHL 11 41 12 53 4
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Jr. 7 7 4 11 10
Career 1 Season OHA-Sr. 3 2 1 3 4
Career 1 Season QPHL 11 8 6 14 2

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Gordie Drillon 7.4 6.3 5.8 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.0
Mike Gartner 95.9 9.1 7.9 7.4 6.6 6.2 5.6 5.4
Mats Naslund 94.6 8.9 7.5 7.1 6.4 5.8 5.7 5.0
Brad Richards 93.7 9.3 8.0 7.2 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.0
Mike Modano 93.7 9.7 7.9 7.4 6.6 5.7 5.5 3.3
Syl Apps 93.6 6.6 6.1 6.0 4.8 4.3 4.2 4.0
Sweeney Schriner 92.5 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 3.1
Brian Propp 92.4 8.8 8.1 8.0 7.1 7.1 7.0 4.9
Henri Richard 92.2 8.6 7.6 6.5 5.7 5.1 5.1 4.9
Gilbert Perreault 92.0 10.7 9.2 8.6 8.0 6.4 6.1 4.4
Scott Gomez 91.9 9.2 8.1 7.3 6.0 5.7 5.4 4.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Gordie Drillon 7.4 6.3 5.8 4.8 4.5 4.5 4.0
Mike Ribeiro 87.5 10.5 7.9 7.1 7.1 6.3 5.2 4.1 1.4 1.2 0.0 -0.2
Barry Pederson 86.4 9.7 9.5 7.9 5.7 5.3 5.0 2.9 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0
Mats Naslund 86.2 8.9 7.5 7.1 6.4 5.8 5.7 5.0 2.8 1.9
Eddie Gerard 84.2 5.5 5.1 5.0 3.8 3.7 3.4
Kent Nilsson 83.8 10.9 8.9 8.2 7.0 5.3 4.7 3.8 3.7 -0.1
Rick Nash 83.8 10.1 9.4 8.1 7.8 7.7 6.9 6.0 3.3
Billy Burch 83.2 7.4 7.0 5.9 5.9 4.5 3.5 2.8 1.6 1.1 0.3 0.1
Martin Havlat 83.0 9.6 9.5 7.8 7.1 6.4 5.8 5.0 4.7 3.0 2.1
Syl Apps 81.8 8.2 8.1 8.0 5.9 5.3 4.9 3.6 1.8 0.6 0.1
Ryan Getzlaf 81.5 10.5 9.2 8.4 7.2 7.0 4.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1937-38 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

Honors

1937-38 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1938-39 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1941-42 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1942 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Games Played

1937-38 NHL 48 (2)
1941-42 NHL 48 (2)

Goals

1937-38 NHL 26 (1)
1938-39 NHL 18 (7)
1939-40 NHL 21 (4)
1940-41 NHL 23 (4)
1941-42 NHL 23 (5)
1942-43 NHL 28 (3)

Assists

1937-38 NHL 26 (3)
1939-40 NHL 19 (10)

Points

1937-38 NHL 52 (1)
1939-40 NHL 40 (4)
1940-41 NHL 44 (2)
1941-42 NHL 41 (8)

Goals Created

1937-38 NHL 23.2 (1)
1939-40 NHL 17.9 (4)
1940-41 NHL 19.9 (2)
1941-42 NHL 18.6 (5)

Goals Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.39 (8)
1937-38 NHL 0.54 (1)
1938-39 NHL 0.45 (4)
1939-40 NHL 0.49 (3)
1940-41 NHL 0.55 (2)
1941-42 NHL 0.48 (6)
1942-43 NHL 0.57 (5)

Assists Per Game

1937-38 NHL 0.54 (3)
1939-40 NHL 0.44 (7)
1940-41 NHL 0.50 (7)

Points Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.80 (7)
1937-38 NHL 1.08 (1)
1938-39 NHL 0.85 (8)
1939-40 NHL 0.93 (4)
1940-41 NHL 1.05 (3)

Goals Created Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.37 (7)
1937-38 NHL 0.48 (1)
1938-39 NHL 0.37 (4)
1939-40 NHL 0.42 (4)
1940-41 NHL 0.47 (2)

Adjusted Goals

1937-38 NHL 42 (1)
1938-39 NHL 31 (7)
1939-40 NHL 34 (4)
1940-41 NHL 35 (4)
1941-42 NHL 30 (5)
1942-43 NHL 30 (3)

Adjusted Assists

1937-38 NHL 50 (3)
1939-40 NHL 35 (10)

Adjusted Points

1937-38 NHL 92 (1)
1939-40 NHL 69 (5)
1940-41 NHL 70 (2)
1941-42 NHL 55 (9)

Adjusted Goals Created

1937-38 NHL 36.5 (1)
1939-40 NHL 28.1 (5)
1940-41 NHL 28.6 (3)
1941-42 NHL 23.2 (6)
1942-43 NHL 23.4 (10)

Offensive Point Shares

1936-37 NHL 4.1 (9)
1937-38 NHL 6.7 (1)
1938-39 NHL 3.8 (8)
1939-40 NHL 5.0 (3)
1940-41 NHL 5.3 (2)
1941-42 NHL 3.5 (8)

Point Shares

1937-38 NHL 7.4 (5)
1940-41 NHL 6.3 (9)
   

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 4, 1942: Traded to Montreal by Toronto for $30,000, October 4, 1942.

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